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British Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (G-ZBKK) taxis on a wet runway, ready for its next long-haul flight.

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📝 Spotter's notes

G-ZBKK entered service with British Airways in 2016. The BA 787-9 fleet is typically equipped with a 4-class configuration and features the latest passenger amenities.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration G-ZBKK
ICAO Type B789
Model 787-9 Dreamliner
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline British Airways
Airline Code BAW / BA
Livery British Airways
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Rolls-Royce Trent 1000
Thrust 320 kN (72,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 60.1 meters
Length 62.8 meters
Height 17.0 meters
MTOW 254,011 kilograms
Range 14,140 kilometers
Capacity 280 passengers (typical 3-class)
Cruise Speed 913 kilometers per hour
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~85-90 dB on approach)